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Christ Lutheran Church
Santa Fe NM
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(US House, New Mexico District 2)
Shared by John House:
IMPORTANT DATA ON ELECTION WORKER S AND ELECTION SAFETY
Hi everyone,This morning, the Brennan Center released our 2024 survey of local election officials. 928 local election officials responded to the poll, which was conducted from February 23 to March 28, 2024. Among the key results:Since 2020, 92% of local electio
Shared by John House:
IMPORTANT DATA ON ELECTION WORKER S AND ELECTION SAFETY
Hi everyone,This morning, the Brennan Center released our 2024 survey of local election officials. 928 local election officials responded to the poll, which was conducted from February 23 to March 28, 2024. Among the key results:Since 2020, 92% of local election officials have taken steps to increase election security for voters, election workers, and election infrastructure. Among the most common:Implementing or improving cybersecurity protections for election technology — 56%
Updating polling place contingency plans — 44%
Contacting law enforcement to share information and/or create emergency response plans — 41%
38% of local election officials report experiencing threats, harassment, or abuse.
61% of local election officials who have been threatened say they’ve been threatened in person, and the same number say they’ve been threatened over the phone.
34% of local election officials know of one or more local election officials or election workers who have left their job at least in part because of safety fears, increased threats, or intimidation.
28% of local election officials say they’re concerned about their family or loved ones being threatened or harassed in future elections.
62% of local election officials are worried about political leaders engaging in efforts to interfere in how they or fellow election officials around the country do their jobs.
83% of local election officials say their budget needs to grow to meet election administration and security needs over the next five years. My colleagues Lawrence Norden and Ruby Edlin also published “Poll of Election Officials Finds Concerns About Safety, Political Interference,” to accompany the survey. Don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions. Best,Becca Rebecca AutreySenior Media Strategist, Washington Office
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New Mexico Indivisible Congress
nmindivisiblecongress@gmail.com
350 ORG
Stand up to the Fossil Fuel Industry
Common Cause of NM
League of Women Voters
New Mexicans to Prevent Gun Violence
American Civil Liberties Union
Tewa Women United
Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter
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